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Old 12-08-2001, 10:15 PM
Travis Travis is offline
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Amusing Spammer


I thought some of you might find the brief e-mail exchange below amusing. A spammer signed up for the lowest-priced account and immediately began sending bulk pyramid-scheme e-mail out.

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At 07:04 PM 12/8/2001, you wrote:

I am sorry I violated your policy but to accuse me of steeling someone's credit card is insulting and unwarranted.

Best Regards,

Karole

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In a message dated Sat, 8 Dec 2001 9:00:54 PM Eastern Standard Time, Travis <travis@qwk.net> writes:

> Your QWK.Net account has been terminated for violating our policies on
> unsolicited commercial e-mail. If you have used a stolen credit card to
> obtain this account, have the courtesy to inform us so that we may inform
> the rightful card owner.
>
>
> --
>
> Travis Burnside, QWK.Net, LLC
> travis@qwk.net - http://www.qwk.net
> Please, quote all relevant replies in correspondence.
Her e-mail address is DivaKarole@aol.com if you'd like to give her a taste of some unsolicited mail of your own.

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Old 12-08-2001, 10:24 PM
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* I hate spam

The only thing that bugs me more than x10 popup ads is spam
and spammers.

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Old 12-08-2001, 10:27 PM
ChrisLM2001a ChrisLM2001a is offline
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Re: Amusing Spammer

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Originally posted by Travis
Her e-mail address is DivaKarole@aol.com if you'd like to give her a taste of some unsolicited mail of your own.
Thanks, Travis, for removing one of those pariahs!

Chris

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